valuable article; valuables
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
relation; connection; affinity
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
impossible; unlikely; improbable
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
one by one; in detail; minutely
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to give directions; to issue instructions
devotion; attachment; infatuation
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
rather; better; instead; if anything
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
firm; strong; solid; stable
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery